Registered Respiratory Therapist II

Registered Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) – Night Shift |

We are hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) for a full-time night shift.

Critical care focus with growth opportunities.

Job Details


* Employment Type: Full-Time


* Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)

Position Summary

Our System is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist II (RRT II) to join the respiratory care team on the night shift.

This role delivers advanced respiratory care in critical care and high-acuity environments, utilizing protocol-driven ventilator management, independent clinical judgment, and the evaluate-and-treat process.

The RRT II provides comprehensive, patient-centered care while supporting education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Critical Care Support


* Deliver respiratory therapy care for complex and multi-system patients


* Perform ventilator management, weaning, and waveform interpretation


* Manage airway care including intubation, extubation, and tracheostomy care


* Administer aerosolized medications, bronchial hygiene, oxygen, and medical gas therapy


* Perform arterial blood gas sampling and analysis


* Assist with invasive and non-invasive procedures as applicable (location-specific)


* Support pulmonary diagnostics and cardiac service procedures as assigned

Care Coordination & Education


* Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams


* Educate patients, families, and support systems


* Mentor and precept new employees, students, and peers


* Participate in staff development and professional growth activities

Quality, Safety & Compliance


* Maintain accurate electronic documentation, charging, and order verification


* Promote medication safety, NPSGs, and patient safety initiatives


* Support performance improvement and evidence-based practice


* Review and adhere to departmental policies and procedures (DPPs)


* Comply with our standards and code of conduct

Required Education


* Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy


* Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy – Preferred

Required Licensure & Certifications

(All required upon hire unless otherwise noted)


* NBRC – Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)


* Georgia Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) License


* BLS – Basic Life Support


* ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Required Experience


* 0–2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience


* Minimum 6 months of critical care experience required

Required Skills


* Strong communication and interpersonal skills


* Critical thinking and independent clinical judgment


* Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams


* Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation


* Excellent customer service and patient interaction sk...